The architects of the Helsinki Music Centre, which opened in 2011 in the heart of the Finnish capital, sought to create a building in harmony with its urban surroundings and […]

Bargeman George O’Brien survives a sinking ship only to wash up like a castaway on New York’s bustling Lower East Side. There, a Jewish family takes him in and their […]

A blend of documentary, cinema vérité and minimal cinema, the restored French masterpiece Cousin Jules is a compelling study of the daily life of an elderly French couple whose routines […]

Follow folk artist Tsogbadrakh as he struggles to preserve the disappearing throat-singing culture of the Darkhad people, by searching for native elders who may be the last with knowledge of […]

In 2013, architect Travis Price and his students from The Catholic University of America designed an architectural installation on the island of Inishturk in Ireland. The studio, Spirit of Place, […]

A philosopher, architect and urban theorist, Paolo Soleri was a man who dreamed of creating an environment in harmony with people. Born in Torino, Italy in 1919, Soleri came to […]

This compelling tale of bureaucratic arrogance and false promises is an account of environmental devastation inflicted on the once-lovely seaside town of Çamburnu, Turkey. The issue is personal to acclaimed […]

An ancient tradition throughout Mongolian history, horse training is essential to the nomadic lifestyle. This film tells the story of a young racehorse rider who longs to return to his […]

There’s big trouble in paradise in this true-life story rife with melodrama, exotic lifestyles, sexual intrigue and suspicious deaths. This inescapably fascinating documentary about a handful of eccentric Europeans who […]

Journey into the world of Badar Papizan, a traditional musician living in the pristine mountain valleys of Bayan-Olgii province in western Mongolia. He is determined to pass on his extensive […]